This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Prepositions > Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prepositions And Prepositional Phrases Quiz 13 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the object(s) of the preposition in the following sentence.I borrowed the suitcase from Linda and him. A) Linda. B) Linda, him. C) Him. D) The suitcase. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Linda, him. 2. I haven't met Jassi, but I have heard a lot ..... her. A) Of. B) For. C) About. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) About. 3. Identify the preposition in the following sentence:The book is under the table. A) Under. B) Over. C) Beside. D) Through. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Under. 4. True or False:In the sentence 'The dog ran across the field, ' the phrase 'across the field' functions as an adverb because it tells *where* the dog ran. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 5. Complete the sentence:My older sister is responsible ..... walking our dog every morning. A) With. B) Of. C) For. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For. 6. Select the preposition.The picture hung over the fireplace. A) Hung. B) Over. C) The. D) Fireplace. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Over. 7. Identify the preposition in the following sentence: "Without hesitation, he jumped into the pool." A) Into. B) Without. C) Jumped. D) Hesitation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Without. 8. Complete the sentence:My friend shared her pizza with my brother and ..... A) Me. B) I. C) Mine. D) Myself. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Me. 9. Choose the prepositional phrase that tells us when:'before dinner', 'under the bed', 'with a friend' A) With a friend. B) Before dinner. C) Under the bed. D) After lunch. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Before dinner. 10. In the sentence 'She walked along the beach', what is the preposition? A) Through. B) Under. C) Over. D) Along. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Along. 11. What is the preposition in this sentence?:Joanie and Ben walked home from school. A) And. B) Home. C) From. D) School. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) From. 12. Which sentence contains multiple prepositional phrases? A) She went to the store after work. B) He laughed loudly. C) The bird flew toward the window. D) We had a picnic by the lake and under the trees. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) We had a picnic by the lake and under the trees. 13. Select the preposition.The train went off the track. A) Went. B) Off. C) Track. D) Train. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Off. 14. Choose the prepositional PHRASE:Attend tonight's game at the field house! A) Field house. B) At the field house. C) Attend tonight's game. D) Game at. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At the field house. 15. Eren went to the restaruant ..... his friends A) Also. B) With. C) By. D) From. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) With. 16. The prepositional phrase in 'The noise from the construction site was very loud' functions as what? A) An adjective modifying 'noise'. B) An adverb modifying 'was'. C) An adverb modifying 'loud'. D) An adjective modifying 'site'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An adjective modifying 'noise'. 17. Choose the preposition:Assignments were listed on the Apple TV. A) Assignments. B) On. C) Apple TV. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On. 18. Identify the prepositional phrase. The boys used paint for the tree house walls. A) Used paint. B) Paint for. C) The boys used. D) For the tree house walls. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) For the tree house walls. 19. Select the preposition.The children will be on the bus. A) On. B) Bus. C) Will. D) Be. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 20. Officer Lex threw the cat burglar against the wall and read him his rights. A) Against the wall. B) Threw the cat burglar. C) Read him his rights. D) Officer Lex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Against the wall. 21. How many prepositional phrases are in the following sentence?On Wednesday, we celebrated at my mom's house for two hours. A) Two. B) One. C) Four. D) Three. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Three. 22. Ramirez seems fearless but he is deathly afraid of bugs. A) Ramirez seems fearless. B) Deathly afraid. C) Deathly afraid of bugs. D) Of bugs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Of bugs. 23. Which of the following is NOT a function of prepositions mentioned in the video? A) Showing time. B) Indicating place. C) Indicating movement. D) Describing color. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Describing color. 24. Select the preposition.Children need discipline at times. A) Times. B) Discipline. C) Need. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) At. 25. Which word is the preposition in the phrase "on the shelf" ? A) On. B) The. C) Shelf. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 26. Kirk flopped on the couch when he entered the room. A) Kirk flopped. B) Entered the room. C) When he entered. D) On the couch. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On the couch. 27. Fill in the blank:We can't have the party without ..... , so please be sure to invite them. A) Them. B) Themself. C) They. D) Their. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Them. 28. Is this a correct prepositional phrase? 'In the morning, I wake up.' A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) Partially correct. D) Not a prepositional phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 29. True or False:In the sentence 'She placed the vase on the shelf', 'on the shelf' is not a prepositional phrase. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 30. Complete the sentence:The dog ran ..... the yard. A) on B) by C) in D) between A) Between. B) In. C) By. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In. 31. What is the prepositional phrase in "She arrived before sunset" ? A) She arrived. B) Arrived before. C) Before sunset. D) She before. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Before sunset. 32. A prepositional phrase NEVER has a ..... A) Preposition. B) Topic. C) Subject. D) Compound Sectence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Subject. 33. What does a prepositional phrase tell us? A) It provides a summary of the text. B) It can tell us about location, time, direction, or manner. C) It describes the main subject of a sentence. D) It tells us about a person's feelings or emotions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It can tell us about location, time, direction, or manner. 34. What do the prepositional phrases at 7 PM, on Friday and in two weeks convey? A) Detail. B) Time. C) Direction. D) Cause. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Time. 35. Select the word from this list that is a preposition. A) Quickly. B) And. C) Beneath. D) Beautiful. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Beneath. 36. What is the function of the prepositional phrase in this sentence? 'She arrived after the meeting.' A) It indicates reason. B) It indicates manner. C) It indicates time. D) It indicates place. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It indicates time. 37. We're arriving ..... London on Sunday A) In. B) At. C) For. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 38. The bananas are ..... the bowl that is ..... the kitchen counter. A) Under, above. B) At, on. C) On, in. D) In, on. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In, on. 39. Which is a prepositional phrase? The cat jumped over the fence. A) The cat. B) The fence. C) Over the fence. D) Jumped over. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Over the fence. 40. Select the prepositional phrase:The bird flew over the garden. A) Flew over. B) The garden. C) Over the garden. D) The bird. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Over the garden. 41. What is the object of the preposition in the sentence:'She found her keys under the magazines'? A) She. B) Keys. C) Under. D) Magazines. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Magazines. 42. The young child carried the heavy bucket ..... the stairs. A) Along. B) Off. C) Across. D) Up. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Up. 43. Complete the sentence with the best preposition to form a prepositional phrase:My friends and I are going ..... the skate park. A) To. B) Very. C) And. D) Will. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 44. Chose the preposition:Mrs. Canter's class walked into the green hallway. A) Students. B) Walked. C) Into. D) Hallway. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Into. 45. What is the prepositional phrase?The cat sat next to me. A) To me. B) Sat. C) The cat. D) Next to me. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Next to me. 46. My best friend lives on Walnut Road. A) Best friend lives. B) On Walnut Road. C) Lives on Walnut Road. D) My best friend. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On Walnut Road. 47. Identify the preposition in the sentence.Disney created Mickey Mouse in 1928. A) Disney. B) Created. C) In. D) Mickey Mouse. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In. 48. Which is a prepositional phrase? A) Before dinner B) Dinner before C) Before eating D) Eating before A) Dinner before. B) Before eating. C) Before dinner. D) Eating before. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Before dinner. 49. There is a preposition in the following sentence. True or False?The fish swam up the river. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 50. Identify the preposition in the following sentence:I will attend Church on Sunday. A) Attent. B) Will. C) On. D) Sunday. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On. 51. What are the two rules of a prepositional phrase? A) They start with a preposition and end with the nearest noun or pronoun. B) They start with a preposition and end with the next preopsition. C) They start with a noun and end with a preopsition. D) They must be three words long. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They start with a preposition and end with the nearest noun or pronoun. 52. Which of the following phrases contains a preposition? A) To the park. B) To study harder. C) Welcome everyone. D) Saturday afternoon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To the park. 53. How many prepositional phrases?For the holidays we will travel to Minnesota for a family vacation. A) 4. B) 1. C) 2. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 3. 54. Identify the prepositions in the following sentence:The house near the highway is filled with ghosts. A) House, is. B) Near, with. C) Near, highway. D) Is, filled. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Near, with. 55. Choose the correct prepositional phrase of place to complete the sentence:'The dog is hiding ..... the couch.' A) On. B) In. C) Over. D) Under. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Under. 56. Choose the proposition:JoJo sat beside RD. A) RD. B) Sat. C) Beside. D) JoJo. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Beside. 57. Do this sentence have a prepositional phrase?8. We hope you feel better in the morning. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 58. Select the preposition.The fork in the drawer. A) The. B) Drawer. C) In. D) Fork. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In. 59. What are the objects of the prepositional phrases in the sentence below?Should we climb aboard the boat beside the dock? A) Boat, dock. B) Aboard, beside. C) Climb, boat, dock. D) Should, boat, dock. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Boat, dock. 60. .... the rains, we went out. A) Despite of. B) In spite of. C) In spite. D) None of the above. 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